Durgapur, West Bengal

Durgapur is an industrial city located in West Bengal, India, known for its steel plants, manufacturing industries, and educational institutions. Established in the 1950s as a planned city, it has developed into a key economic hub with a strong focus on metallurgy, engineering, and research. The city features modern infrastructure, green spaces, and popular recreational spots. Durgapur also hosts cultural festivals and has a diverse, growing population. Its strategic location and industrial capabilities contribute significantly to the region’s economy, making it an important center for commerce, education, and employment within West Bengal.